House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Comprehensive Care for Alzheimer’s Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 14, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 15, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2517.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HIGGINS of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 64, April 14, 2021, Page H1791):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 14, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2517, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2517
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
134 cosponsors — 47 Republicans, 87 Democrats
47 of 134 cosponsors (35%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mike Bost (R-IL), Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Earl Carter (R-GA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Tom Cole (R-OK), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), James Cooper (D-TN), Angie Craig (D-MN), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA) and 104 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Higgins.
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- H.R. 4385 (117th) Cancer Drug Parity Act of 2021
- H.R. 2881 (117th) Medicare Buy-In and Health Care Stabilization Act of 2021
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.